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Package: star (1.5a67-1)

A fast POSIX-compliant tape archiver

Star supports several tar archive formats (including ustar, GNU tar and new POSIX format). It's faster than other tar implementations due to advanced buffering.

Star is also the only tar implementation under Linux capable of archiving Access Control Lists.

Tags: User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Purpose: Data Conversion, Storing, Works with: Archive, Supports Format: Tar Archives

Other Packages Related to star

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: libacl1 (>= 2.2.11-1)
    Access control list shared library
  • dep: libattr1 (>= 2.4.4-1)
    Extended attribute shared library
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) [not alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.3.5-1) [alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0.1) [mips, mipsel]
    GCC support library

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 338.9 kB824 kB [list of files]
amd64 326.5 kB724 kB [list of files]
arm 311.2 kB684 kB [list of files]
hppa 348.6 kB752 kB [list of files]
i386 291.1 kB636 kB [list of files]
ia64 401.5 kB1144 kB [list of files]
mips 351.2 kB940 kB [list of files]
mipsel 351.7 kB940 kB [list of files]
powerpc 317.7 kB724 kB [list of files]
s390 346.6 kB764 kB [list of files]
sparc 311.0 kB704 kB [list of files]